Thurs 19th June 25

Just for a change 6 Blk T Godwits made several attempts to land on the scrape this morning but were chased off by the adult Avocets being very parental, they were not bothered at all by a Common Tern that flew around for a few minutes but it decided not to land anyway.

From the hide: 2 Canada Geese (+6 goslings), 14 Shelduck (+3 ducklings), 4 Mallard, 21 Avocet (+13 chicks), 6 Blk T Godwit (in & out), 3 Lapwing, 1 Redshank, 1 Curlew, 60+ Blk H Gulls (+10 chicks), 2 LBB Gulls, 1 Med Gull, 2 Cormorant, 3 Grey Heron, 2 Lt. Egret, 2 Sparrowhawk, 1 Buzzard, Cetti's Warbler, Reed Warbler, Reed Bunting, Whitethroat, Linnet, etc. PL/RJ/MO'H/TH/MC/MR.